Drama

Embrace the intensity and beauty of life with our Drama collection. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, explore plays that move the heart. Delve into works that examine human emotions, conflicts, and transformations.

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Low Country - Thryft
Anne Rivers Siddons | Time Warner Paperbacks

Low Country

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"Low Country" could be a good read for someone looking for a mix of heartwarming moments and adventure. The book will take you on a journey of discovering new things and facing challenges in unfamiliar territory. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is how Caroline, a privileged socialite, learns to adapt and embrace change beyond her luxurious lifestyle. This book is perfect for those who crave a sense of exploration and appreciate the beauty and wonders of nature.
Revenge of Innocents
Nancy Taylor Rosenberg | Pinnacle Books

Revenge of Innocents

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If you're drawn to psychological suspense with a strong, tenacious protagonist, "Revenge of Innocents" will grip you. Carolyn Sullivan juggles her own perilous investigation, challenging the darker edges of trust and friendship. This is a book where the quest for truth could cost more than you bargain for, perfect for anyone who relishes complex puzzles wrapped in human emotion.
A Family Scandal - Thryft
Zo Miller | Piatkus

A Family Scandal

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A Family Scandal is a gripping and intriguing book that delves into the deep and complex relationships within a family plagued by secrets and scandal. The story follows the Morgan sisters as they confront their past and present, and the love and turmoil that binds them together. With unexpected twists and turns, readers will be drawn into the world of this dysfunctional family and the secrets they hide. A must-read for fans of family dramas and mysteries.
Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship - Thryft
Lynda Page | Headline Paperbacks

Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship

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"Any Old Iron" is a tale of raw emotional struggle during the challenging post-war era, resonating deeply with anyone who's faced adversity and the need to rebuild. Kelly's journey, entwined with themes of love and redemption, paints a vivid picture of the human spirit’s tenacity. It's a reminder of how, even in the darkest times, new beginnings can blossom with the support of those around us. This book would comfort those who've been through tough times, offering a story of hope and the power of perseverance.
Starry Night - Thryft
Martin Waddell | Walker Books Limited

Starry Night

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"Starry Night" could be a great read for those interested in suspenseful family dramas with unexpected twists. The book explores the complexity of family relationships and how secrets can have a lasting impact across generations. The unique feature of the book is the use of storytelling to reveal the truth. Readers may appreciate the author's skill in weaving together tales and reality to create a captivating mystery.
Swimming Lessons - Thryft
Amy Algie | Shortland Publications

Swimming Lessons

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"Swimming Lessons" is perfect if your child is taking their first plunge into reading and writing. It's interactive and caters to kids who are just starting to discover the joy of words, making it an excellent companion for their learning journey. The age-appropriate storytelling will keep them engaged and aid their literacy with ease.
Moving on Up
Sue Welfare | Harpercollins Publishers

Moving on Up

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"Moving on Up" speaks to anyone who's juggled the complexities of marriage, personal dreams, and the occasional misadventure. Imagine laughing and cringing as you follow Sarah's relatably flawed journey, which serves as a not-so-gentle reminder of how one night can send ripples through a seemingly stable life. Sue Welfare masterfully balances wit and wisdom, crafting a story that will resonate with those who understand the tightrope walk of adult responsibilities and longings.
The Learners - A Novel - Thryft

The Learners - A Novel

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Recommended because of its engaging and quirky characters, showcasing the fascinating and competitive world of advertising in the 1960s along with a deeper exploration into the ethics of psychology experiments. It provides a nostalgic and insightful look into America during that time period.
Kane & Abel - Thryft

Kane & Abel

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Kane & Abel could be a good read for those who enjoy intricate plotlines and multi-dimensional characters. Archer's skillful storytelling and the portrayal of two men from vastly different backgrounds navigating life and success make for an engaging read. Readers may appreciate the enduring themes of fate and fortune and how they intertwine with personal ambition.
Tank - Oberon Modern Plays
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Breach Theater | Oberon Books

Tank - Oberon Modern Plays

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"TANK" is quite the unconventional tale rooted in historical oddities that bring to life the eccentricities of the 1960s' ambition and scientific curiosity. If you're looking for a read that delves into the infatuating and sometimes startling interactions between humans and animals, challenging the boundaries of language and ethics, this play has the capacity to immerse and provoke thought, perhaps leaving you wondering about the vast uncharted territories of communication and connection.
The Solitude of Prime Numbers
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Paolo Giordano | Penguin Books

The Solitude of Prime Numbers

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"The Solitude of Prime Numbers" resonates deeply for anyone who's ever felt like an outsider looking in. Giordano crafts the narrative with mathematical precision balanced by a poetic exploration of human emotion. This novel's beauty lies in its ability to articulate the profound isolation and the rare, precious connections between 'misfits'. If unorthodox love stories interwoven with hints of science and introspection speak to you, this poignant debut will likely leave a lasting impression.
Darkest Longings - Thryft
Susan Lewis | Random House Uk

Darkest Longings

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If you're drawn to the allure of high society and the complex web of human emotions, "Darkest Longings" will captivate you. Susan Lewis weaves a tale that richly depicts the consequences of reckless decisions and the search for genuine connection in the midst of opulence. The novel's portrayal of Claudine's tumultuous journey and passionate encounters offer more than just a love story; it's a plunge into the depths of desire, power, and the struggle for personal liberation.
If Tomorrow Comes
Sidney Sheldon | William Morrow And Co., Inc.

If Tomorrow Comes

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"If Tomorrow Comes" is a gripping ride that you won't want to put down, especially if you enjoy tales of revenge and self-empowerment. Sidney Sheldon crafts Tracy's character with such finesse that you'll find yourself rooting for her through every twist and turn of the plot. It's a story that expertly blends suspense, action, and elements of romance, making it an addictive read for anyone who loves a strong protagonist taking on insurmountable odds.
My Sister's Keeper
Jodi Picoult | Pocket

My Sister's Keeper

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If you're drawn to stories that explore the complexities of family dynamics and ethical quandaries with heartfelt prose, "My Sister’s Keeper" could leave a profound impact on you. Jodi Picoult expertly navigates a heart-wrenching narrative about sisterhood, identity, and sacrifice that prompts introspection about what it means to love and make hard choices. The book stays with you, as it delves deep into moral grey areas, ensuring a reading experience filled with emotional depth.
An Inspector Calls
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J.B. Priestley | Heinemann Educational Books

An Inspector Calls

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"An Inspector Calls" weaves an enthralling tale where skeletons in the closet have dire consequences. As you step into the Birling family's dinner party, you find a web of deceit that becomes impossible to ignore. This play is not only a compelling mystery but also a sharp critique on social responsibility that will resonate with you long after the final curtain falls.
The Sands of Time - Thryft
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Sands of Time

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Recommended for those seeking a thrilling, romantic escape to the beautiful Spanish landscape with a diverse cast of characters and unexpected plot twists.
Million Dollar Baby
F.X. Toole | Random House

Million Dollar Baby

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If you're looking to be moved by a powerful tale of ambition, struggle, and the highs and lows of boxing, "Million Dollar Baby" could be just the knockout story you need. It takes you on an emotional journey that goes beyond the ring, and it's as much about the fragility of the human spirit as it is about the sport itself. This book's striking depth and the raw, heartfelt connections between characters will linger with you long after the final page.
Possession - A Novel - Thryft
Ann Rule | Signet

Possession - A Novel

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If you're looking for a book that masterfully intertwines danger, survival, and psychological suspense, "Possession" may be your next gripping read. Ann Rule's storytelling draws you into the haunting wilderness of the Cascades, where the line between ally and predator blurs. This isn't just another survival tale; it's a deep dive into the human psyche under duress.
Careless - Thryft
Anne Cassidy | Hodder & Stoughton

Careless

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Careless could be a great read for someone looking for a poignant, emotionally-driven story about two people from different worlds finding a connection in their mutual pain. The book stands out for its exploration of complicated family relationships and its themes of trust and redemption. Readers may appreciate the author's ability to capture the raw, vulnerable moments and emotions of the characters.
No Way to Treat a First Lady
Christopher Buckley | Time Warner

No Way to Treat a First Lady

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If you enjoy a hearty laugh at larger-than-life political satire, "No Way to Treat a First Lady" could be a witty companion. Christopher Buckley has a way of turning the White House into a playground for his sharply comedic mind. This book takes a seemingly outrageous situation and spins it into a story filled with political and legal humor, poking fun at the establishment with every turn of the page. Get ready for a wild ride through the American justice system with a side of cheeky charm.
Double Fault - Thryft
Lionel Shriver | Serpent's Tail

Double Fault

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If you've ever wondered how ambition can shape and sometimes shake the very foundation of a relationship, "Double Fault" delivers just that—a piercing examination of two athletes entangled in love and rivalry. The book resonates with anyone who understands the drive to succeed and the complexities of competing with a partner. You'll ride the highs and lows of a couple battling for individual glory and mutual respect in a game that sets love against ambition.
Death of a Salesman
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Arthur Miller | Penguin Modern Classics

Death of a Salesman

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If you've ever felt caught in the relentless pursuit of success and happiness as prescribed by society, "Death of a Salesman" speaks to that struggle. You’ll find yourself reflecting on the pressures of societal expectations and the often unattainable American Dream through Willy Loman's haunting story. Arthur Miller crafts a narrative that's as relevant today as it was at its release—resonating with anyone who has questioned their place in a world where worth is often measured in material success.
Wild About Harry - Thryft
Colin Bateman | Harpercollins

Wild About Harry

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If you enjoy sardonic wit with a hefty slice of satire, Wild About Harry might just be the next book to make you smirk. This Bateman novel leads you through a maze of mishaps with a chat show host you'll love to scorn. It's a sharp, smart piece that doesn't shy away from the darker sides of the human condition, all while making you chuckle at the absurdity of our media-obsessed world.
Safe Haven
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Nicholas Sparks | Grand Central Publishing

Safe Haven

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If you're a fan of stories that blend romance with a touch of mystery, "Safe Haven" might just capture your heart. Nicholas Sparks artfully weaves the tale of a woman's struggle to escape her dark past and the man who offers her a chance at love and a new beginning. The slow reveal of Katie's secret keeps you turning the page, while the small-town setting and genuine connections she forms will warm you long after you've closed the book.
Marshmallows For Breakfast - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Sphere

Marshmallows For Breakfast

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“Marshmallows for Breakfast” is a heart-warming read about the beautiful bond that develops between Kendra and her two young flatmates, Summer and Jaxon. A story of redemption and forgiveness, it delves into the theme of secrets kept hidden away and the price paid for it. For those looking to immerse themselves in a compelling family drama, "Marshmallows for Breakfast" is the perfect read.
A Twist In The Tale - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | St. Martin's Paperbacks

A Twist In The Tale

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If you love stories that keep you on edge, "A Twist in the Tale" is for you. Archer's mastery in crafting engaging narratives will take you from surprise to suspense, with a satisfying mix of justice and revelation. The diversity of settings and characters in each story promises a fresh experience with every turn of the page.
Fatal Seductions
Douglas Lee | Words Publishing Services

Fatal Seductions

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"Fatal Seductions" offers more than titillating romance; it's a stark reminder of the human cost of carelessness in matters of the heart and flesh. Woven through this book are the lives of compelling characters, their passions, and the ripple effects of their choices, underscored by the looming threat of AIDS. It's especially poignant if you're searching for a narrative that combines steamy affairs with hard-hitting realities.
The Debt Collector - Thryft
Lynn Hightower | Trafalgar Square

The Debt Collector

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If you're into intense crime dramas, "The Debt Collector" offers a compelling narrative with a strong, relatable protagonist in Sonora Blair. You'll be drawn into the dark underbelly of what seems to be an average American life, making this more than just a whodunit—it's a gritty exploration of the sometimes devastating human experience. As Blair digs deeper, so will you, unable to resist turning the page.
Morning, Noon and Night
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins

Morning, Noon and Night

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Recommendation: Brace yourself for a whirlwind of glitz and deception as Sidney Sheldon takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the hidden lives of the wealthy Stanford family. From the stunning Italian Riviera to the elite opulence of Boston and Florida, "Morning, Noon & Night" unravels a web of blackmail, drugs, and murder. With a surprise ending that will leave you breathless, this book is a must-read for anyone craving a captivating and glamorous page-turner. Get ready to immerse yourself in intrigue, smoke, and mirrors.
Personality
Andrew O'Hagan | Faber & Faber

Personality

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"Personality" speaks to anyone who understands the allure and dangers of sudden fame. O'Hagan masterfully encapsulates the journey of a young talent through the treacherous landscape of celebrity culture, offering insights into the struggle to maintain one's self while under the public eye. His restrained storytelling mirrors the limited view the world often has of public figures, drawing you into the tension between public persona and private life. If you're intrigued by the costs of fame and the battle for authenticity, this tale of talent and tragedy will resonate with you.
Romeo and Juliet - Thryft
J A Bryant Jr., Sylvan Barnet, William Shakespeare  | Signet Classic

Romeo and Juliet

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If you're drawn to tales where passion wrestles with duty, "Romeo and Juliet" will not disappoint. Shakespeare's play has been a touchstone for generations, precisely because of its blend of poetic language and the timeless theme of young, forbidden love. You'll experience the joys and despairs of romance, sharpened by the enduring eloquence that only Shakespeare can provide.
Coromandel
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Coromandel

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If you have a penchant for diving deep into the heart of India's rich cultural tapestry, "Coromandel" offers a lush exploration. It's a portal to the past, painting vivid pictures of dynasties, traditions, and historical upheavals that have shaped the subcontinent. As you turn the pages, you'll feel like you're walking through history, experiencing the complexities and the beauty of India's heritage firsthand.
The Last Time They Met - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Back Bay Books

The Last Time They Met

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"The Last Time They Met" tells an intense story of a chance meeting that binds two people together. Anita Shreve's writing style and suspenseful storytelling make this a captivating read for anyone who enjoys a passionate romance with a touch of drama. Readers will be drawn into the characters' intense emotions and swept away by the vividly described settings.
Q & A Slumdog Millionaire
Vikas Swarup | Transworld Publishers Ltd

Q & A Slumdog Millionaire

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If you find yourself rooting for the underdog, "Q & A," familiar to many as "Slumdog Millionaire," is a compelling ride through the life of Ram Mohammad Thomas. Each question from the game show peels back a layer of his past, offering insights into the resilience and ingenuity fostered by adversity. This book could be an enriching journey filled with the humor and heartache of a young life lived in the shadows of a bustling society.
An Obedient Father - Thryft
Akhil Sharma | Faber & Faber Fiction

An Obedient Father

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"An Obedient Father" by Akhil Sharma is a compelling dive into the complexity of human morality. It meshes the chaotic energy of Delhi's slums with the personal struggles of Ram Karan, painting a portrait that is as unsettling as it is truthful. If you appreciate nuanced characters and moral ambiguity reminiscent of Dostoevsky, then the raw and revealing journey of this novel is for you.
Life After
Sarah Darer Littman | Scholastic Press

Life After

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"Life After" might resonate with you if you're looking for a story that's not just about loss, but also the strength it takes to build anew in unfamiliar territory. It's a raw look at the immigrant experience, blending the pain of leaving one's homeland with the challenges of assimilating into a new culture. Dani's character is compelling as she navigates the emotional tumult of starting over while grappling with trauma, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in realistic, emotive storytelling.
Lace - Thryft
Shirley Conran | Penguin Books

Lace

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If you enjoy intricate storytelling that interweaves the past and present, "Lace" might just be for you. The character-driven narrative reveals four women's entwined lives through a compelling mystery, highlighting themes of friendship, ambition, and identity. It's an engaging saga that could keep you hooked, perfect for readers who relish unraveling secrets and understanding complex relationships.
Homeland - Thryft

Homeland

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Recommendation: - This book is a powerful exploration of the complex dynamics between friendship and loyalty in the face of terrorism. It delves into the lives of two best friends, Miren and Bittori, whose families are torn apart by the conflicting loyalties of terrorism in the Basque Country. With a gripping plot and heartbreaking moments, "Homeland" will keep you engaged until its tragic conclusion.
Adored - Thryft
Tilly Bagshawe | Orion

Adored

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"Adored" is a glamorous novel that spans three generations of Hollywood's brightest stars. The book explores the dark side of a wealthy family's ambition and greed while following the journey of the determined Siena McMahon, who is determined to become a Hollywood star in her own right. The novel captures the glitz and glamour of Hollywood while also delving into the deeper themes of family dynamics, loyalty, and determination.
The Chamber - Thryft
John Grisham | Doubleday

The Chamber

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If you want a book that combines legal suspense with a deep dive into the complexities of family legacy and the history of the American South, "The Chamber" would be a compelling choice. John Grisham's expertise in legal thrillers shines as he explores the moral dilemmas surrounding the death penalty and racial tensions. Plus, if you appreciate novels that don't shy away from the darker sides of humanity while keeping you on the edge of your seat, this might just be the next book on your reading list.
A Prisoner of Birth
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If you're into a tale of injustice and redemption, "A Prisoner of Birth" is a gripping journey that might captivate you. Jeffrey Archer weaves a masterful story dovetailing the lives of two men from starkly contrasting backgrounds, tangled in a fateful legal quandary. It offers a thrilling twist on the theme of a wrongful conviction that will keep you rooting for the underdog, questioning every turn, and perhaps even shadowing your belief in justice and equality.
Vanishing Acts
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Jodi Picoult | Hodder

Vanishing Acts

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If the complexity of memory and identity intrigues you, "Vanishing Acts" will resonate deeply. Jodi Picoult's narrative weaves a gripping tale where the protagonist’s unraveling past threatens her idyllic present. It's a book that'll keep you pondering the reliability of our memories and the secrets that can define our lives.
Othello - Thryft

Othello

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The authoritative edition of Othello from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers. In Othello, Shakespeare creates powerful drama from a marriage between the exotic Moor Othello and the Venetian lady Desdemona that begins with elopement and mutual devotion and ends with jealous rage and death. Shakespeare builds many differences into his hero and heroine, including race, age, and cultural background. Yet most readers and audiences believe the couple's strong love would overcome these differences were it not for Iago, who sets out to destroy Othello. Iago's false insinuations about Desdemona's infidelity draw Othello into his schemes, and Desdemona is subjected to Othello's horrifying verbal and physical assaults. This edition includes: -Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play -Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play -Scene-by-scene plot summaries -A key to the play's famous lines and phrases -An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language -An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play -Fresh images from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books -An annotated guide to further reading. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
My Favourite Wife - Thryft
Tony Parsons | Harpercollins

My Favourite Wife

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This book is a gripping portrayal of the complexities of modern relationships. With its vivid descriptions of Shanghai's booming cityscape, it transports readers into a world of wealth, poverty, and foreign marriages. Tony Parsons delves deep into the emotional struggles and secret longings of his characters, making this a must-read for anyone who enjoys thought-provoking stories about love and its many facets.
Birth of the Firebringer
Meredith Ann Pierce | Firebird

Birth of the Firebringer

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Immerse yourself in a world where unicorns reign supreme, and adventure intertwines with destiny. Follow young Jan as he embarks on a pilgrimage fraught with danger and discovery. The poetic rhythm and vivid imagery that Meredith Ann Pierce weaves throughout "Birth of the Firebringer" promise to transport you into a fantastical realm that is as compelling as it is perilous. For lovers of high fantasy and noble beasts, this tale is a resonant journey not just for Jan, but for anyone who has ever questioned their path and purpose.
Ambition - Thryft
Immodesty Blaize | Ebury Press

Ambition

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"If you're looking for a story about overcoming obstacles to achieve your dreams, then Ambition is the perfect read for you. Sienna's journey to the top offers a unique perspective on fame and fortune, and Immodesty Blaize's writing is sure to keep you engaged every step of the way."
Critical
cook-robin | Pan Books

Critical

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"Critical" by Robin Cook offers a compelling blend of medical intrigue and moral dilemmas, facing the dark side of healthcare administration. If you're drawn to gripping narratives that combine the high stakes of the ER with thought-provoking ethical questions, this book's tension and pace will keep you hooked until the last page.
Cougars : You're as young as the man you feel - Thryft
Claire Irvin | Little, Brown Uk

Cougars : You're as young as the man you feel

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"Cougars" is a fun and light-hearted read about starting over after heartbreak. Caroline, a successful and sexy 42-year-old woman, finds herself single again after discovering her husband's infidelity. With the help of her ex-Hollywood starlet friend Maryanne, Caroline throws herself into the dating game and rediscovers her youthful spirit. The book captures the essence of embracing life at any age and finding love in unexpected places.
The Play Of Oliver Twist - Thryft
Charles Dickens, Nigel Bryant  | Heinemann

The Play Of Oliver Twist

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This adaptation of the Charles Dickens' classic novel, Oliver Twist, offers a compelling and condensed version of the story that would be well-suited for both young adults and adults interested in revisiting a beloved tale. The play offers an engaging stage experience that captures the essence of the original story while still maintaining accessible and concise language. With a focus on the themes of poverty, social class, and corruption, Nigel Bryant's adaptation makes for a thought-provoking and entertaining read.
The Tempest - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Alan Durband  | Stanley Thornes

The Tempest

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If you've felt daunted by the intricate Elizabethan language of Shakespeare before, "The Tempest - Shakespeare Made Easy" could be your gateway to the Bard's genius. The modern translation parallels the original, brushing away the dust of old English and revealing the story's enduring magic and relevance. Plus, the quizzes and activities make it perfect for both understanding and enjoyment, as if Shakespeare himself is guiding you through the tempestuous seas of his imagination.

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At Thryft, our Drama collection showcases literature that unravels the complexities of human nature. We offer a curated selection of dramatic works from celebrated playwrights around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned dramatist or a curious newcomer, there's something here to ignite your passion for theatre. Discover the power of stories that reflect on the human condition and fuel the dialogue on society and self.